Franz Kafka and Chinese Culture

By Yanbing Zeng

Book Overview

Introduction.- Sinking to the Seabed of Chinese Culture: Franz Kafka and Traditional Chinese Culture.- The First Dance Steps in Winter: An Analysis of Description of a Struggle.- The Great Wall in Transcultural Context: The Great Wall of China.- Old Manuscript from China: An Old Manuscript.- Babel on Chinese Great Wall: Kafka and the Philosophy of Laozi and Zhuangzi.- Kafka and Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio.- Into "Fortress Besieged" and Out of "The Castle" A Comparative Analysis of Qian Zhongshu's Fortress Besieged and Kafka's The Castle.- Inscriptions on the Tomb Stone: A Comparative Analysis of Lu Xun's "Tombstone Inscriptions" and Kafka's "A Dream".- "Bosom Friends" in Contemporary China: The Reception of Kafka's Works by Contemporary Chinese Writers.- Franz Kafka and Contemporary Chinese Culture.- The Discussion of Kafka Never Ends: Kafka Studies in China.- The Translation and Introduction of Kafka's The Metamorphosis in China.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811926034
• ISBN13: 9789811926037
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"